German Government

Choose one of the following essays and write a response between 500 and 750 words. Good luck and
have as much fun as possible given the circumstances.
Please answer ONE of the following questions.

  1. Discuss the impact of German history on the development of German politics. Why was Germany a
    traditionally divided society? What traces of division remain today? Discuss the formation of a unified Germany
    and the impacts of warfare on German political institutions both past and present.
    OR
  2. Compare and contrast the key political institutions of Germany to those of Great Britain and France. You
    should discuss the role of Chief of State, Executive powers, the role and powers of the legislature and the
    judiciary. Conclude by discussing German federalism and whether it is superior to the unitary systems of Britain
    and France

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